Clinical Trials Administrator, Band 4

1 month ago


Taunton, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Clinical Trial Administrator

Full Time - 37.5 hours per week

Permanent Contract

The Trust has a thriving research portfolio with an increase in new Clinical Trial projects each year. We are also sponsoring more studies and, extending the scope of local, national and international collaborative projects.

We are looking for a Clinical Trials Administrator to join our hub team. You will need to have great administration skills with a real eye for detail, good communication and IT skills and the ability to prioritise and flex your workload to react to the services need. The CTA roles primary focus is to set up projects in a timely, safe and consistent manner by managing the study documentation and liaising with the trial organisers and local research team.

Some awareness of research and research governance processes would be desirable, with knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) an advantage, although there is a full and comprehensive induction package in place.

Please contact us to discuss the role and meet the team.

The Department of Clinical Research has a Clinical Trial Administrator Hub which is led by Lead Clinical Trials Administrator (Lead CTA).

The hub team are responsible for ensuring that studies are set up and obtain confirmation of Capacity and Capability, maintained with the processing of project amendments and closed by archiving project documentation in accordance with legislative requirements, Departmental and Trust Standards as defined by the Trust Research Policy and National Institute for Healthcare Research (NIHR) objectives.

As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, fantastic pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.

The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone’s throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.

There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will to experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan - there is truly something for everyone
- Joining a friendly, supportive team who work extremely well together
- Playing an integral part of important Clinical Trials
- Learning something new & interesting each day

If you think you can work in a busy environment, working with an eye for detail & meet important metrics we'd like to hear from you.

This role is a varied & interesting role, please contact the team for further information and refer the Job Description for full details on the role.

Communication and Key Working Relationships

Planning and Organisation
- Manage several projects at various stages of development concurrently
- Prioritize & adapt their workload as necessary
- Manage & adhere to version control of documentation
- Have excellent IT & admin skills



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